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'''Hexbear''' is the largest [[Communism|communist]] [[Lemmy]] instance, with over 1,400 monthly users. It is similar to [[Lemmygrad]] but is dedicated to [[left unity]] instead of [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxism-Leninism]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Hexbear|title=Hexbear|url=https://www.hexbear.net/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803021931/https://www.hexbear.net/|archive-date=2023-08-03}}</ref> In August 2023, it federated with Lemmygrad and nine other Lemmy instances.<ref>{{Web citation|author=CARCOSA|newspaper=Hexbear|title=Upcoming Federation|date=2023-07-28|url=https://hexbear.net/post/280770|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230729025945/https://hexbear.net/post/280770|archive-date=2023-07-29|retrieved=2023-08-07}}</ref> [[Lemmy.world]], the largest Lemmy instance, blocked Hexbear from federating and also threatened to defederate with Lemmygrad.<ref>{{Web citation|author=@lwadmin|newspaper=Lemmy.world|title=Lemmy.world Hexbear Statement|date=2023-08-03|url=https://lemmy.world/post/2498330|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230805200159/https://lemmy.world/post/2498330|archive-date=2023-08-05}}</ref>
'''Hexbear''' is the largest [[Communism|communist]] [[Lemmy]] instance, with over 1,400 monthly users. It is similar to [[Lemmygrad]] but is dedicated to [[left unity]] instead of [[Marxism–Leninism]].<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=Hexbear|title=Hexbear|url=https://www.hexbear.net/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803021931/https://www.hexbear.net/|archive-date=2023-08-03}}</ref> In August 2023, it federated with Lemmygrad and nine other Lemmy instances.<ref>{{Web citation|author=CARCOSA|newspaper=Hexbear|title=Upcoming Federation|date=2023-07-28|url=https://hexbear.net/post/280770|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230729025945/https://hexbear.net/post/280770|archive-date=2023-07-29|retrieved=2023-08-07}}</ref> [[Lemmy.world]], the largest Lemmy instance, blocked Hexbear from federating and also threatened to defederate with Lemmygrad.<ref>{{Web citation|author=@lwadmin|newspaper=Lemmy.world|title=Lemmy.world Hexbear Statement|date=2023-08-03|url=https://lemmy.world/post/2498330|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230805200159/https://lemmy.world/post/2498330|archive-date=2023-08-05}}</ref>
 
== Demographics ==
According to a survey in 2024, at least 41% of Hexbear users are [[LGBT+|transgender]] and at least 52% of users use non-binary pronouns.<ref>{{Web citation|author=@kristina|newspaper=Hexbear|title=Are you transgender or gender diverse? Informal Survey Result: Majority of active Hexbear users say Yes and Maybe.|date=2024-04-06|url=https://hexbear.net/post/2226865}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 19:52, 6 April 2024

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Hexbear is the largest communist Lemmy instance, with over 1,400 monthly users. It is similar to Lemmygrad but is dedicated to left unity instead of Marxism–Leninism.[1] In August 2023, it federated with Lemmygrad and nine other Lemmy instances.[2] Lemmy.world, the largest Lemmy instance, blocked Hexbear from federating and also threatened to defederate with Lemmygrad.[3]

Demographics

According to a survey in 2024, at least 41% of Hexbear users are transgender and at least 52% of users use non-binary pronouns.[4]

References

  1. "Hexbear". Hexbear. Archived from the original on 2023-08-03.
  2. CARCOSA (2023-07-28). "Upcoming Federation" Hexbear. Archived from the original on 2023-07-29. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  3. @lwadmin (2023-08-03). "Lemmy.world Hexbear Statement" Lemmy.world. Archived from the original on 2023-08-05.
  4. @kristina (2024-04-06). "Are you transgender or gender diverse? Informal Survey Result: Majority of active Hexbear users say Yes and Maybe." Hexbear.